Water & sewer — Saint John, New Brunswick

What are the water and sewer rules and rates?

The City of Saint John, New Brunswick has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-Law M-16 — A By-Law respecting Water and Sewerage in the City of Saint John (with amendments); Water and Sewage Rates (City of Saint John), verified 2026-10-23.

By-Law M-16 — A By-Law respecting Water and Sewerage in the City of Saint John (with amendments) adopted bylaw

Governs water and sewerage services, connection standards and rates; amendment series. The linked notice is a Dec 2023 Schedule E (industrial water rates) amendment. Amendment series -> adopted_date null.

Water and Sewage Rates (City of Saint John) adopted bylaw

rates page: 2026 flat rate single-unit residence with water and sewer $1,446.00/yr ($723 per 6-month bill, $120.50 pre-authorized monthly). Water only $801.78, sewer only $644.22. Metered: 5/8 inch bi-monthly service charge water $45.15 + sewer $36.28; consumption water $2.019529/m3 first 100 m3, $1.286002/m3 above; sewer 80.35% of water charges.

Water Service Rates (Saint John)

rates page: City water service rates page, links to Schedules A, B, C of the Water and Sewerage By-Law and how to pay.

Machine-readable: water-sewer.json · Official website: https://saintjohn.ca/fr · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Water & sewer across New Brunswick · Water & sewer in other municipalities